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Date: 01/12/2025

Striking a healthy work-life balance can be tough in accounting, but the new year is a perfect time to set new boundaries.

Accounting practice coach and consultant Amanda Gascoine outlines practical steps to building a business that works for your life - and not the other way around. She explains why January can be the perfect time to realign your business with your personal vision.

Also this month, Gus Gilkeson from Grow Capital discusses the growing wave of Australian businesses struggling with ATO tax debts. Gus shares practical advice for business owners to survive in tough financial times.

We also hear about generational divides in the workplace - which are leaving a lot of managers unable to cope, according to Marnie Brokenshire from Uncapped Potential.

And what does it really take to be an entrepreneur? Entrepreneurial futurist, global speaker and bestselling author Andrew Griffiths shares his insights.

Next, LinkedIn expert Karen Tisdell shares her tips for polishing your LinkedIn presence as a business leader. She also highlights common pitfalls and explains why first-person storytelling and authenticity matter more than ever.

Also essential in today’s workforce is the ability to lead teams through uncertainty with psychological safety. Sue Barrett from Barrett Consulting Group outlines this essential concept, and explains how trust helps teams stay collaborative rather than fearful.

We end this month by hearing from Greg Nicolle from Thryv Australia. He shares three ways to improve the customer experience.